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Vital Fallujah electricity project nears completion
A 132-kilovolt substation in Fallujah, projected for completion in October, will result in more consistent and stable electricity for Fallujah residents. The $14.8 million project is being managed by the Gulf Region Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Iraq, and funded by the Iraqi Relief and Reconstruction Fund. The substation was damaged in a fire caused by circuit breaker failure in Jan. 2005, and was identified by the Division’s Gulf Region District as a significant capacity-building … Read entire article »
Filed under: Iraq, Rebuilding, War on Terror
Lights On 24/7 for Abu Ghraib Hospital
For the first time in many years, the Abu Ghraib Hospital was able to turn on its lights in November – without having to count down the hours until the lights went out again. After several months of planning and work by the Beladiya, the Abu Ghraib Hospital started receiving constant power through an 11kv power line that stretches nearly 1.5 kilometers back to the Al Ban Substation. The new 11kv power line is exempted from the … Read entire article »
Filed under: Iraq, Rebuilding, War on Terror
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